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He added: “The safety of our passengers and crew is easyJet’s highest priority. Whilst this situation is outside of our control we would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused as a result of the weather.”

“We would strongly advise that all passengers due to fly with us over the next 48 hours check the status of their flights on its Flight Tracker page for real-time information before going to the airport.”

A Ryanair plane at a snowy Bristol Airport on Friday, March 2 (Image: @BristolAirport/ Twitter)

In a statement on Saturday morning, a Bristol Airport spokesperson said: “Bristol Airport is open and operational but disruption across airline networks has resulted in some ongoing flight disruption.

“Road conditions at and around the airport remain challenging and drivers should proceed with care.

“Passengers flying from Bristol Airport this weekend are advised to contact their airline for the latest flight information and check the latest local travel updates before setting off to the airport.”